Joe Friedman
About Joe Friedman
Joe Friedman is a Senior Analyst in C&I Origination at Clearway Energy Group, where he specializes in market structure and economic analysis for commercial and industrial offtakers. He has a background in renewable energy and consulting, with previous roles at Avangrid Renewables and Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Work at Clearway Energy Group
Joe Friedman serves as a Senior Analyst in C&I Origination at Clearway Energy Group since 2019. His role involves engaging in bilateral and market sales outreach, contributing to the company's efforts in expanding its market presence. He is also involved in market growth strategy and generation supply and demand forecasting, utilizing his expertise in market structure and economic analysis to support key potential commercial and industrial offtakers.
Previous Experience in Renewable Energy
Before joining Clearway Energy Group, Joe Friedman worked at Avangrid Renewables as an Origination Analyst from 2017 to 2018. In this position, he focused on market analysis and supported the company's renewable energy initiatives in the Portland, Oregon area. His experience in the renewable energy sector has equipped him with a strong understanding of project development and customer needs.
Education and Expertise
Joe Friedman studied at Copenhagen Business School, where he achieved a degree in International Business and Economics in 2011. He also attended Universidad Nacional de Rosario, earning a degree in Culture, Language, and Business in 2012. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Economics from the University of Oregon, completed in 2013. His educational background supports his expertise in market structure and utility scale economic analysis.
Background in Consulting and Business Development
Prior to his current role, Joe Friedman worked as an Accountable Care Consulting Research Analyst at Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield from 2015 to 2017. He also served as the Lead U.S. Business Developer and Marketer at Cocontest for four months in 2014. His diverse background in consulting and business development has contributed to his analytical skills and understanding of market dynamics.